FOR
£36.0.0
ECONOMIC TOURIST CLASS
„TO GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON or HAMBURG part
S.S. "STUTTGART '
Leaving Hongkong
Due Genoa
Due Southampton
Duc Hamburg
February 9, March 9. March 16
March 19.
CABIN CLASS. from 277,0.0 TOURIST CLASS: from £42.0.0..
Quaen's Bidr.
..
For further particulars please apply to
MELCHERS & CO. Agents.
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Telephone 47775.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN
Canton Agunta: Jebsen & Co., Shameen, B.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Far Eastern Mail, Passenger & Freight Service
Tarough hookinga to America via Europe and Europe, via America. Bookings around the world. - Through bookings to London.
OUTWARD - SAILINGS' .. "RHEINLAND" for Shai, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama,
Dairen, Taku, Thingtao......... 28th Nov. **m.v. "SAVERLAND"... for Shanghai, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka,
Yokohama, Nagoya 18th Dec. 8.4. "PREUSSEN"...... for Bhai., Daires, Tsingtao, Moji,
Y'hams, Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka 24th Dec. HOMEWARD" SAILINGS
*. "OLDENBURG"..for MTles, Rotterdam, Hamburg....4th Dec.
L.V. "LEVERKUSEN" for Genoa, B'lona, Antwerp, R'dam....
Hamburg
... 16th Dec. m..RHEINLAND"... for M'llos, R'dam,, Hamborg ... 2nd Jan.
+ Passenger Vesset. Limited Passenger Accommodation.
For further particulars and passage fares, etc. apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS.
18, Pedder Street, Tel. 28383, “
CANTON AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO., Shakee Road,
BARBER WILHELMSEN
Pasitic
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE.
SAN FRANCISCO
ΤΟ
Panama
Atlantic
BALBOA (Panamá). NEW YORK
LOS ANGELES CRISTOBAL (Chlon) BOSTON.
M.V.
NEXT SAILING
"TAI PING"
ON
18th DECEMBER
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AGENTS
HONG KONG BANK BUILDING.
S.S.
TELEPHONE 28021,
"BENARTY"
"Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH
on or about the 9th December.
Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.
Next Sailing for SHANGHAI & JAPAN S.S." BENLEDI” 6th Dec.
Tel. 22633
For Freight and Passage apply to-
W. R. LOXLEY
CO., (CHINA) LTD., York Building. Agents: THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
NEW SHIPS FOR CHINA
Canton, Nov. 19. Owing to keen foreign competi tion and the inadequacy of the Chinese mercantile fleet, the only existing steamahlp company worth mentioning being, the China Mer- chants Steam Navigation Com- pany, it has been decided by cer- tain wealthy Capitalists to raise
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1936.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS ROZA BROS.
Hong Kong Nov. 20. Silver prices dropped 1/8 yester- day for both deliveries, the quota- tions being 21 for Ready and For- ward. Sliver advices reported In- dia as having bought China and speculators sold. The market was quiet. After the official fixing a small business was done at 1/16 under the quoted rate. In Ameri- ca the rate was lower at 45 1/4 for Spot
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The London/New York cross- rate was quoted at 4.89 1/8. New York/London was quoted at 4.89 1/32
MARKET'
Opened with indications of easi- THE bus subsequently remained steady with very little doing
STERLING
A small business was reported at 1/2 15/16 for February delivery. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/2 15/16 November/De- cember and possibly January and 1/2 29/32 February/March, buyers at 1/2 31/32 Cash/January and 1/2 15/18 February/March.
U.S. DOLLARS Chinese speculators bought rather heavily at 30 7/16, for Nov./Dec. delivery. In the Inter-Bank mar- ket no transactions were reported, There were seller at 30 7/16 November/January and 30 5/8 February/March, buyers probably at 1/16 higher respectively.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Burmess was done at 102 9/16 for cash. There were sellers at 102 9/16. buyers at 102 5/8 for cash.
SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 9/16, buyers at 1/2 19/32 for Spot. US Dollars, sellers, att 20 5/8, buyers probably at 29 11/18 for cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was dull in afternoon
the
(Through Reuter's Service:
New York: November 30.
1
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross-rate ~New York Cotton-Mar. New York Rubber Mar. Chicago Whest - May Chicago Com -May "Bilver -Offioi]
Dow Jones Averages
So Industriais
20. Kaile
90 Utilitten
40 Bonds
ין
1936
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change
4.89-19/33 4.89-1/3£ i ap 11.68 11.30 11.63 11.63- unchanged 18.94 18.19 18.23 1.34
118 114 118
off 901 97
981
971
01 up 11480
of
off
Nov. 19.
45
High Low Nov. 18 High Low Close Change 185.29 14211 1844 18436 181,83 182.31 2.93 of 80.48 40.66 68.85" 58.70 86.94 86.10 .75 off 38.08 28.22 3484 35.39 34.50 3484.10 off 105 09 98.92 108.57
108.57 anch.
72.16 .03 of Business Done: -2,440,000 shares.
11 Commodity Index 73 19 56.58 79.19
Atlas Corpn.
Trans
Brooklyn-Manhattan
L
58 551
$8 cum. pf. ................ 105% 1054 Case, J.I. ........ 181 157 Canadian Paciac 142 14 Celanese Corpn. of
America Cerro de Pasco..... 591 CertainTeed P'ducts 15 Chesapeake Corpn. 94 Chesapeake & Ohl Chrysler Corpn. 136 Columbia Gas & B 187 Columbia 8% "A" pf. 101* Commercial Credit 761 Commercial Bolvents 17 Commonwealth & 8.
Stocks
.
19
391
401
70 701 ...... $51 Int. Tel. & Tel....... 134 134 In Dept Stores ... 254 Kennecott Copper
La 611
201
264
204
63
iv..... 241 241
Monsanto Chemical 1001" Montgomery Ward .. 654
Murray Corpn. ....... 214 Nat Cash Registor.. 31
487
991
641
201
Packard Motors ..... 131 12 Paramount
211 201 Pennsylvania R.R. '431 43
Reynolds Tobąc. "B" 607
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13.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
S.S. PRESIDENT LINCOLN
WILL BAIL FROM HONG KONG Midnight, Saturday, November 21st FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO
"
S.S. PRESIDENT MCKINLEY.
WILL SAIL FROM HONG KONG
Midnight, Saturday, November 28th FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO THENCE TO SEATTLE,
M
All persons holding Bound-the-World or Pacific Roundtrip tickets are requested to call at Dollar Line office for information and reservations.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE
12, Pedder Street '
CANTON BRANCH-21, French Concession, Shameen
ERVACE
MAERSK LINE
Fast regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE
via
Shanghai, and Japan
to
LOS ANGELES, PANAMA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE.
Sailings to U.S.A.
If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of-call, Arrivals from USA
24th Nov. 29th Nov.
MV. "GERTRUDE MAERSK" M.V. "BRAND"
27th Nov.
28th Dec.
...M.V. PETER MAERSK" (All dates are subject to alteration without notice.) EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGEPS
.AT MODERATE RATES.
For Freight and Passage please apply 1--..
Stocka Adams Express Allis Chalmers Amer, Can
Last Sair Nov. 18 19
Last Brie Nov. 1B
15 157
68+ 671 125# 1241
Am. Car & Foundry
ii
Amer. Cyanankid 39 Amer. & For. Power 87 Amer. For. $7 pl. 481 Amer. Locomotive 38* Amer. Metals ........ 521 Amer. Radiator..... 221 Amer, Roling Mill... 38 Amer. Smelting ..... 98 Amer. Steel Fdries. 631 Amer. Sugar ......... 58 Amer. Tobacco "B" 1001 Amer. Tel. & Tel... 186)
Amer. Waterworks ... 25 Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fé. 741 Atlantic Redning
381
Great Northern Rly. 394 Great Western Sugar 40 Holly Sugar Corpn. Humble: Of Int. Nickel
7
114
48 35+
514
Lambert Corpn.
221
Loew's Inc.
354
Lorillard
91
McIntyre Porcupine
621 541 184+ 101
McKesson & Robbins 43)
25 1
514
501
73
321
31**
15
151
Nat Dairy Products 261 254 Nat Distillers
301 32 Nat Power & Light 11 New York Central ...
11
437
43
Auburn Motors 33 Baldwin -Locomotive
321
Niagara Hudson P.
Corpa.
151
153
$7 cum. pi....... 844. Baltimore & Ohio... 221 Barnsdall Ou Bendix Aviation ..... Bethlehem. Steel...
714
70 Boeing Airplane..... 321 33 Borden Co.
28+ 28 Briggs Mfacturing 52 .618 Brooklyn-Manhattan
84
North American
301
30
22
Northern Paelic
26
261
194
191
Pacific Gas & Elec. 371
37
Pacific Lighting
481 50
Phelps Dodge
63 521
Phillips Petroleum
461 457
Public Service of N.J. – 481 Pullman Inc. ........ Pure Of
454
581 589
184 18
Radio Corp of Am. 124 Republic Steel
121
232 231
601
28+
284
59
St. Joseph Lead Co. 414 514 Schenley
651 543
131
Schenley 54% pf. ... 87) 971
941
Sears Roebuck
081 98
73
Shell Union. Oil
251 207
128
Socony-Vacuum
10 (157
181
Southern Cal Edison 291
29%
1034 761
Southern Pacine
421
411
1717
34
32
$8
721
721
Southern Rly 5% p. 487 43 Stand Brands
184 Stand Gas & Mec. 81 Stand Gas & Elec.
$ på......
5'T
Canton, Shameen, B.C
Tel. 10916,
Agents.
16ł
71
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
571
Consolidated Edison 451
451
Standard Oil of NJ. gel
651
134 13
Sterling Producta
44
767
763
Continental on
367
Com. Products
72
37 712
Swift International 327 32 Technicolor
231 241
Curtiss Wright (C)
61
61
Texas Gulf Sulphur 431
421
Curtles Wright “A” 201 Delaware & Hudson 47 "Del Lackawanna ¿z-»
202
Tidewater Assoc. Oll 201
201
46
Timken-Detroit Axle 24) 24 Transamerica
MARCIAN
184
171
Western
184
187
Distillers Coron Bex-
20th Cent. Fox Films, 22 20th Cent. Fox Filma
.371
grama
273
Douglas Aircraft ..... 744
271 731
pf.
42
401
Un. Carbide & Car-
Du Pont ******** 1811 - 1831
bon
1042
104
Electric Boat
137 13+1 Elec. Bond & Share 201 201 Elec. Bond & Share
*
Un. Pacific
.136
131
United Aircraft
201
281
Un. Airline Trans-
$5 pf...... Elec. Bond & Share
$6 pr......
681
851*
port
16
161
United Corpn.
BI
旺
781
784
United
Corpn. $3
Elec Fower & Light 187
171
cum på. am
431
446
Un. Gas Fprovem't 147
15
ST. pl. a...
334 Firestone. Tire & R 381 vinhcote
204
33 371 242
Un. Light & power
***
57.
51
U.S. Industrial Alco-
534 511
hol
414
42
521 514
UB. Rubber
39+ 301
432 431
US. Rubber $8 pt. 983 95
21 714 441
US. Steel
75%
742
Vanadium
• 234
221
157
261
Warner Bros Pict, 174 161 Westinghouse Elec. 144 1421 Youngstown Sheet
141
141
& Tube...ensosures
853
830
28
281
Chase National #k. 42*
417-
Goodrich $5 pt.
$21
837
National City Bank 373*
387*
261
201
Call Mones
1%
1%
1 x div.
Bld
IN STERLING There were sellers at 1/2 15/16 November/January and 1/2 29/32 February/March buyers at 1/2 31/32 November/January 'and 172 15/16 February/March. No' büst- ness was reported.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 30 7/18 November/January and
30 3/8 February/March, buyers at 30 1/2 November/January and 30 7/16 February/March
EMPIRE
MIGRATION
Overseas Board's Report
London, Nov. 18.
Commonwealth
cum. på
Consolidated Of
An interesting report of the Overseas Settlements Board, lasued to-night, states: "n a prelimin-Elec Power & Light ary view of the situation, we are encouraged to think the improve- ment of economic conditions over- seas and the evidence that the idea of Empire Migration, is being viewed with growing favour in the Dominions" point to the probability that certain, oversea Governments may be prepared to co-operate in schemes for a gradual" revival of assisted migration along cer- tain lines in the reasonably near future.
444
Cien: Asphalt Gen. Cigar Gen, Electric Gen. Foods Gen. Motors ....... Gen. Railway Signal 151 Gillette Safety Razor Z Glidden. Gold Dust Goodrich (BF)
"We are actively pursuing en- quiries in this direction. We have Goodyear no doubt it would be destrable that the legislation necessary for the agreements involving com- mitment beyond May 31, 1937 should be enacted as soon possible to empower the Secretary of State to co-operate in the
as
PASSENGERS
agreed schemes for settlement of "Empress Of Russia"
United
suitable perkons from Kingdom within the Empire Over-
the
The following is a net of pas- The committee suggests that in sengers, who arrived on board the schemes of development, or RM8. "Empress of Russia," on land settlement, the British Gov- Thursday from the North:
·ernment's 'contribution should be restricted to 60 per cent whether Kohorn, Mr. and Mrs. O. Kieeman, Mr. J. B. Howell, Haron Von capital for the purchase of four the partner in the scheme is the Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rodd, Mr. N. steamers of 5,000 cons in England Government or a private organisa G. Beale, Mr. AJ, Campbell, Mr. at $500,000 each to be named Kaltion. Its suggested that the and Mrs. J. C. Clavering Mr. T. Sun, Tang Bún, Shin Sun and amount expended in any Anancial. Evans, Mr. J. Guerineau, Mr. A year should be limited to £1,500, Gormely, Mr., F.-Jefferson, Mrs. 000 rure considerably in ad-3. R. La Rue, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. vance of the sums expended under Marshall, Mrs LW Moshier, Mr. the former act.
C. N. Mashinkay, Miss V. E. Mac- The New Act, it is suggested. Donald Sir and Lady A Mac- should be operative for fifteen Gregor, Mr. W. Obakdeweg, Dr. W. F. O'Reilly, Mr. C. Benton, Mas British Wireless.
C. Stubington, Col and Mrs. EA
Bhlu Bun
19
It is reported that these steamers will run between Tsingtao, Shang- hai, Bwatow, Amay, Canton and Hong Kong, and it is also said that they may run to singapore and Slam af a few frie Chinese Evening Press.
year
-Sturges, Mr. J. Wilson, Mr. W Wright, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lewis. Mrs. F. Cooper, Madame Young, Mrs. E. B. Brewster, Mrs. A. · V. Baker, Mr. and Mrs D. Davidson, Miss E. Donald, Mias E. L. Donald sun, Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Gould, Mias E. M. Humphreys, Miss F. Lundy, Mrs. P. Steffens Mits H. D. Bawyer. Misa O. F. Watherston. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Wilson, Mr. D. Tullan.
S.S. CHICHIBU MARU
JEBSEN & CO.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BURNS - PHILP LINE.
From MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMAUA, BABAUL, BAND- AKAN AND MANILA.
THE NEPTUNA
NONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or ertes hasardous Godown of the HONG KONG AND"KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOW COMPART, LED, whence and/or from the whares Delivery may be
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare, left the Godowns, and at Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Nov., 1926, will be subject to rent All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd Dec., 1935, or they will not be recognised.
то
with the General Bonded comply Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenus Officer in atten- dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All brokan, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in thi- Godowns, where they
will be examined in the 18th Nov, 1936, at 10, by Mesra. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, L
Hong Kong, 18th Nov, 1980
Grace
[4822
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Hong Kong, Pedder Bailding.
Tal. 28363.
SERVICES, CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES 'MARITIMES,
·CONSIGNEE NOTICE.
8.8. MARECHAL JOFFRE " 27*A/36,
BRINGING CARGO From" MARSEILLES, via Porta etc.
ASTURDAY, THE 1 NOV., 1936: ARTED HONG KONG ON
that their goods with the exceptice TONSIGNEES are hereby informed of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables sie being landed and stored into the Go- downs of Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf Godown Co, Lld, Kowloon, whence delivery may be of the
immediately after
landing. All chime must be sent in to me on or before the 24th Nov, 1938, or they will not be recognized,
Damired Fackages will be examined by the Company Surveyor, Mesars, Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees st 10.00 .m. on Friday 20th Nov, 1920
Qist have.
4
Ravenne
in stendance when any ditimble
sro examined by the Cou pany's Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by ds in any case whatever.
OBL, " Agent.
Bong Kong, 14th Nov, 1946. [19
CHINESE CRUISER TO BE DOCKED
Canton, Nov. 19. For some time past the cruiser Shiu Wo of the Canton River Defence Flotilla has been in a bad state of repair, and certain parts have been sent to the Taikoo Dock for repairs.
Janes," Mr. Vernon Jackson, Mrs. Dleanor E Jackson Mr. Richard L. Lile, Mrs. Marquita Lile, Mr. Thomas S. Morrison, Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison, Mrs. Grace Oetti; Miss Maxine Oetti, Mr. Billy Detti, Mrs. Elena Pradal, Mr. Jurko Ribeiro, Mrs. A. W. Ribeiro, Mr. Arthur Stanbury, Mrs. Mary Urlich, Mr. Clinton B. Wiley, Mra. Lyda Wiley, Mr. N. Blumenthal, Miss Faye Wilson, Mr. Alfredo Carmelo, Mix. Elviri U. Carmelo, passengers who arrived in the W. Horton. Mr. C. 8. Hewitt, Mrs. been completed being sent The following were among the Miss Maxine Carmelo, 34 Louis The necessariopairs having Colony on board the sa. Chichibu M. Belde, Mr. W. H. Ee de, Miss to Whampoa to hang the cruiser Maru, from Los Angeles via M. Helde, Mr. H. J. Helde, Mr. to Hong Kong the will be Japanese ports, yesterday:
Edward Matute Mr. Ernst Muck, docked for the puren Belknap, Mrs. Charlote Belknap, Madar, Mrs. Taylor, Mr R suming patrol duty on the Canton
Mr. Henry Ardson, Mir, Harrison Mr. Ahmad H. Madar, Mise Latifa the machinery Mrs. Robert Goheen, Miss May Taylor, Miss F. Taylor, Mr. Bruce,
River Howard, Mr. Edward Janes, Mrs Webb.
Chinese Beaning Pred
Dr. having. Defore re